Lawrence Schiller Photographs by Lawrence Schiller Paperback Book

Description: Lawrence Schiller Photographs by Lawrence Schiller "Photographer Lawrence Schillers images of the icons of Sixties America conjure a time and a place of incomparable cool." -The Times Magazine, LondonDuring the transformative 1960s, Lawrence Schiller captured the nations political and cultural front lines: whenever a headline-making event occurred, he was there.From Marilyn Monroe in the nude to Muhammad Ali in the boxing ring, Schillers work features legendary moments, including Paul Newman and Robert Redford playing ping-pong, and a haunting image of Lee Harvey Oswald after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He documents the powerful advocacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, alongside the private world of LSD experimentation.Drawing from Schillers vast archive of portraiture and photojournalism, this book includes 67 of his most iconic photographs, presenting more than just a collection of images; it offers an eclectic and intimate portrait of an era that defined modern America.Printed in Italy on archival, acid-free paper.Ideal for photography lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the cultural icons of the 1960s, this book is a must-have for your collection.The personalities featured include:Muhammad AliClint EastwoodBette DavisTippi HedrenAlfred HitchcockDennis HopperJames Earl JonesBuster KeatonRobert KennedyMartin Luther King, Jr.Sophia LorenDean MartinPaul NewmanRobert RedfordBarbra Streisand FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Lawrence Schiller (b. 1936) is an American photojournalist, film producer, director, and author. His work has been featured in prominent magazines throughout the world. Schiller also directed a number of award-winning motion pictures, notably The American Dreamer, with Dennis Hopper, and The Executioners Song, with Tommy Lee Jones. Schiller provided additional direction for The Man Who Skied Down Everest (1972), which won an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature.Schiller has produced many books, his most notable being with his friend and colleague Norman Mailer. Over several decades, the two published Marilyn (1973), The Faith of Graffiti (1974), Oswalds Tale (1995), Into the Mirror (2002), and The Executioners Song (1979), for which Mailer won the Pulitzer Prize. He is the author of the New York Times number-one best-selling American Tragedy, with James Willwerth (1996), Barbra, with Steve Schapiro (2016) and Marilyn & Me (2021). Schiller has consulted for NBC News, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, the Ray Bradbury estate, and the Annie Leibovitz Studio. After the death of Norman Mailer, Schiller was named the president and co- founder of the Norman Mailer Center and Writers Colony in Provincetown, Massachusetts.In 2023, Schillers archives were transferred to the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at the University of Texas in Austin, Texas. He is married to Nina Wiener and resides in Los Angeles. Table of Contents 6 INTRODUCTION8 MARILYN MONROE20 NEWMAN + REDFORD26 MUHAMMAD ALI30 BARBRA STREISAND36 LEGENDS46 CALIFORNIA52 RECORD BREAKERS58 COUNTER CULTURE68 FALLEN HEROES76 PHOTO INDEX78 BIOGRAPHY Review PRAISE FOR LAWRENCE SCHILLER"Photographer Lawrence Schillers images of the icons of Sixties America conjure a time and a place of incomparable cool."—The Times Magazine, London "As a photojournalist during the tumultuous 1960s, Lawrence Schiller was seemingly everywhere on the nations political and cultural front lines."—Black & White Magazine Details ISBN Author Lawrence Schiller Pages 80 Publisher Wiener Schiller Productions, Inc. Year 2024 ISBN-13 9798987112823 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-12-17 Imprint Wiener Schiller Productions, Inc. Country of Publication United States Alternative 9798987112816 US Release Date 2024-12-17 Audience General Illustrations 67 black and white and color photographs We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168466016;

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